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Disease: is a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms that is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
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AUG 01, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Genetic testing can be a very beneficial technology; it can diagnose unusual or rare disorders, and can improve the trea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 28, 2023Microbiology
Scientists have shown that a protein called NLRP11 has an essential role in the immune system; it alerts the body that a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 27, 2023Cannabis Sciences
A recent paper published in the journal Addiction discusses a meta-analysis (a study of previous research) that attempts ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 27, 2023Immunology
Malaria is a possibly fatal disease caused by a parasite transferred by mosquitos to humans. Common symptoms include fev ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUL 27, 2023Cardiology
Certain bacteria in the gut microbiome are linked to increased arterial plaque and heart disease.Written By: Savannah LoganJUL 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Humans have a distinctive skeleton, and are the only bipedal great apes. While the evolution of the human skeleton enabl ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 27, 2023Cancer
Last week we talked about different types of clinical trials used to evaluate new treatments, screening, and diagnostic ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 26, 2023Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 25, 2023Microbiology
There are potentially hundreds if not thousands of microbial species in the average human gut microbiome. That microbial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2023Cardiology
Around a third of people in the normal BMI range may have "obesity with normal weight" and increased cardiometabolic ris ...Written By: Savannah LoganJUL 25, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
New research has highlighted a disorder that is affecting people who cut, grind, or polish artificial stone slabs made f ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2023Cancer
Steroidogenesis, the biological process by which the body generates steroid hormones, facilitates the production of andr ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 23, 2023Genetics & Genomics
A variety of factors can affect a person's weight, including personal habits like what they eat and how much activity th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 23, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Cystitis and urinary tract infections can be a recurrent problem for many people. The pathogenic bacteria that can cause ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Vast swaths of the world are dealing with unprecedented heat, as temperature records fall in numerous countries. High te ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 20, 2023Neuroscience
Espresso compounds inhibit tau protein aggregation- one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The correspo ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 20, 2023Cardiology
Taking high doses of vitamin D may help prevent the development of atrial fibrillation.Written By: Savannah LoganJUL 20, 2023Cancer
We often discuss clinical trials, research studies that evaluate the efficacy of new medical approaches. Necessary ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUL 20, 2023Microbiology
New research has shown that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect liver cells, which are also known as ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2023Cardiology
Acoramidis, an experimental medicine developed by BridgeBio Pharma, has shown promising results in a Phase 3 trial, ...Written By: Greta AnneJUL 17, 2023Neuroscience
Promising results from a phase 3 clinical trial of Donanemab, a monoclonal antibody designed to clear amyloid plaques in ...Written By: Amielle MorenoJUL 17, 2023Drug Discovery & DevelopmentIntroduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with ...JUL 16, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 700,000 US troops were part of the Gulf War. It's estimated that 1/3 of those individuals developed a chronic con ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 01, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Genetic testing can be a very beneficial technology; it can diagnose unusual or rare disorders, and can improve the trea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 28, 2023
Microbiology
Scientists have shown that a protein called NLRP11 has an essential role in the immune system; it alerts the body that a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 27, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
A recent paper published in the journal Addiction discusses a meta-analysis (a study of previous research) that attempts
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 27, 2023
Immunology
Malaria is a possibly fatal disease caused by a parasite transferred by mosquitos to humans. Common symptoms include fev
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUL 27, 2023
Cardiology
Certain bacteria in the gut microbiome are linked to increased arterial plaque and heart disease.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUL 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Humans have a distinctive skeleton, and are the only bipedal great apes. While the evolution of the human skeleton enabl
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 27, 2023
Cancer
Last week we talked about different types of clinical trials used to evaluate new treatments, screening, and diagnostic
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 26, 2023
Neuroscience
Doctors at UC San Diego Health recently performed a clinical trial surgery involving the injection of regenerative cells
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 25, 2023
Microbiology
There are potentially hundreds if not thousands of microbial species in the average human gut microbiome. That microbial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2023
Cardiology
Around a third of people in the normal BMI range may have "obesity with normal weight" and increased cardiometabolic ris
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUL 25, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
New research has highlighted a disorder that is affecting people who cut, grind, or polish artificial stone slabs made f
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2023
Cancer
Steroidogenesis, the biological process by which the body generates steroid hormones, facilitates the production of andr
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 23, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
A variety of factors can affect a person's weight, including personal habits like what they eat and how much activity th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 23, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Cystitis and urinary tract infections can be a recurrent problem for many people. The pathogenic bacteria that can cause
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Human cells are brimming with thousands of proteins, which interact with each other in various ways to impact cell funct
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Vast swaths of the world are dealing with unprecedented heat, as temperature records fall in numerous countries. High te
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 20, 2023
Neuroscience
Espresso compounds inhibit tau protein aggregation- one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The correspo
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 20, 2023
Cardiology
Taking high doses of vitamin D may help prevent the development of atrial fibrillation.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUL 20, 2023
Cancer
We often discuss clinical trials, research studies that evaluate the efficacy of new medical approaches. Necessary
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUL 20, 2023
Microbiology
New research has shown that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect liver cells, which are also known as
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2023
Cardiology
Acoramidis, an experimental medicine developed by BridgeBio Pharma, has shown promising results in a Phase 3 trial,
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
JUL 17, 2023
Neuroscience
Promising results from a phase 3 clinical trial of Donanemab, a monoclonal antibody designed to clear amyloid plaques in
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUL 17, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Introduction Antibodies are the ideal therapeutic biomolecules due to their ability to bind to a variety of targets with
...
JUL 16, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 700,000 US troops were part of the Gulf War. It's estimated that 1/3 of those individuals developed a chronic con
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch